Woolland Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Woolland Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Woolland (Dorset) = (prob.) Wulfa’s Land or Estate.

Woolland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1141:488,75531,416
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1741:140,08812,645
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Woolland Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Woolland (Dorset) = (prob.) Wulfa’s Land or Estate.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

An ancient personal name, Wulfhun.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Woolland Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Woolland Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Woolland occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Woolland.

How Common Is The Last Name Woolland? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,544,715th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name Woolland is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Woolland reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 488,755. In England Woolland is primarily found in: Devon, where 17 percent live, East Sussex, where 15 percent live and Greater London, where 10 percent live. Not including England this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Woolland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Woolland has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Woolland last name decreased 34 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Woolland Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Woolland surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Woolland earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.88% more than the national average, earning $69,850 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woollands94311/
Woollhand940/
Wolland93516/
Wooland9344/
Woollan939/
Wollandt8857/
Wollands882/
Woolands882/
Wootland881/
Woollain880/
Woollane880/
Woolhand880/
Wollan86860/
Woland86156/
Woolan8647/
Wollgandt822/
Woolahand820/
Bolland804,405/
Volland804,281/
Woollam80913/
Wohland80484/
Walland80402/
Woollon80132/
Wollank8088/
Wulland8056/
Wolandt8017/
Wollant808/
Woyland804/
Wollamn802/
Booland802/
Woolgan801/
Wollanc801/
Woolank801/
Woiland801/
Woolhan801/
Woullan801/
Woolain800/
Wootlan800/
Woolean800/
Wholand800/
Wolan771,701/
Boulland75732/
Wollants75195/
Wollangk75189/
Vollandt75142/
Bolliand7544/
Vollands7532/
Whalland7526/
Wallandt7522/
Woolahan7518/
Boilland7515/
Woillian751/
Wollahan751/
Woilandt751/
Boland7136,178/
Voland712,028/
Wollam711,164/
Vollan711,049/
Wallan71866/
Woolam71292/
Wohlan71232/
Bollan71205/
Waland71153/
Wolant7170/
Wuland7124/
Boolan7114/
Wolian718/
Wollon714/
Woolon712/
Wolean712/
Wolane712/
Voolan711/
Woulan711/
Wolank711/
Wolann711/
Wollausen711/
Whollahan710/
Wholan710/
Wollassen710/
Balland675,157/
Boyland673,006/
Bouland671,852/
Watland67657/
Vollant67582/
Vohland67485/
Valland67437/
Voiland67342/
Wallian67275/
Bollain67243/
Woolham67221/
Waaland67186/
Wolahan67183/
Vouland67170/
Wollein67160/
Voullan6794/
Volandt6788/
Wasland6768/
Bollian6767/
Bollant6759/
Wallain6752/
Wallond6751/
Wallant6748/
Bulland6743/
Wollong6742/
Wholean6734/
Whaland6729/
Bollond6728/
Bollaan6724/
Boullan6724/
Vollain6723/
Wohlann6713/
Wallann6713/
Volyand679/
Wohlandová678/
Bollaín678/
Wallane677/
Wahland676/
Vollane676/
Bojland676/
Voyland673/
Wolliam673/
Vosland673/
Bolyand673/
Walandt673/
Boillan672/
Boolian672/
Bolhand671/
Boolann671/
Boiland671/
Wallanc671/
Wallank671/
Wallean671/
Ualland671/
Vollond671/
Volhand671/
Voolain671/
Volands671/
Woullam671/
Wootlon671/
Wolhain671/
Wollham671/
Wojlant671/
Woilian671/
Wuallan671/
Woollom670/
Whallan670/
Vulland670/
Vollean670/
Weuland670/
Wooliam670/
Whollon670/

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